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Whether you’re a worker in the field or someone who needs assistance, staying in the know helps you make good choices and get the support you need. Find all the latest news here!

  • 15 April 2026

    Support at Home self-management explained: how it works and who it’s for

    Support at Home self-management gives you more choice and control over how your care is delivered. You can decide who supports you, when services happen, and how your care is organised. This guide explains how self-management works and whether it’s the right option for you.

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    15 April 2026

    Angel’s story: Growing confidence through WorkFoundations

    WorkFoundations is a paid employment program that gives job seekers the chance to build skills, gain real work experience and work towards future employment goals over a six-month placement.

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  • 10 April 2026

    Rise Training is coming to Orange

    Did you know only 56% of working‑age Australians with disability are in paid employment? That’s where Rise comes in! Rise Training, delivered in partnership with Jigsaw Australia, creates real skills, real opportunities, and real futures for people with disability.

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  • Lady smiling
    30 March 2026

    Kayliah’s story: Finding routine, confidence and independence

    For Kayliah, the first three months of WorkFoundations have brought something simple but important: a sense of routine, confidence and growing independence.

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    3 March 2026

    Understanding Community Transport: Your Guide to Getting Around

    Learn what community transport is, who can use it, and how disability transport services help people stay independent and connected to essential services and social activities.

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  • 2 March 2026

    Kirinari Champions Inclusion at Penrith Panthers’ Bathurst Home Game

    In what’s set to be a blockbuster night of footy, Saturday 14 March will see Carrington Park light up for the Round 2 clash between the Penrith Panthers and the Cronulla Sharks, and this year, Kirinari Community Services is coming on board as an official sponsor.

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  • a happy elderly Living Independently with In-Home Care support
    12 February 2026

    Recognising the Signs: Is It Time for In-Home Aged Care Services?

    As we age, maintaining independence at home becomes increasingly important to our comfort and our sense of wellbeing. In-home aged care services offer a practical solution that allows you or your loved one to continue living safely at home while receiving the support needed to thrive.

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  • 9 February 2026

    Calling First Nations Artists

    Kirinari is excited to invite tender applications for a signature artwork that will represent our First Nations story, identity, and commitment to inclusion, respect, and cultural connection.

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  • A paediatric therapist and a young girl engaged in a speech pathology and occupational therapy session, practicing communication and emotional regulation skills in a supportive, play-based environment.
    6 February 2026

    How Speech Pathology, Paediatric Occupational Therapy, OT, and Behaviour Support Work Together

    Discover how speech pathology, occupational therapy, and behaviour support work together to help people communicate, learn, and participate with confidence. This simple guide explains each therapy type and how a combined approach can support children and adults in their daily lives.

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  • Man talking to a friend in wheelchair while pouring tea
    4 February 2026

    SDA and SIL Explained: A Simple Guide for NDIS Participants

    Understanding the difference between Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) and Supported Independent Living (SIL) can help you make informed decisions about your NDIS supports. This guide explains the difference and how Kirinari can help you find the right housing and daily support for your needs.

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  • 4 February 2026

    Senate Inquiry into the Transition to Support at Home

    Everyone deserves access to quality care, no matter where they live.  As Australia’s largest regional provider of human services, we see every day that delivering care in the regions is different. This is why we’ve made a submission to the Senate Committee Inquiry into The Transition to the Support at Home Program.

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  • 1 February 2026

    Support at Home vs. Commonwealth Home Support Programme – which is better for me?

    We’ve outlined the key differences between CHSP and Support at Home to help you understand which option might be best for you.

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